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this post was submitted on 25 Feb 2026
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Content creators can download videos and criticize them, which is well and good, but you can't just steal the content. You need to be actively pointing flaws or pros, or it isn't fair use. If this particular lawsuit is won, it'll set a precedent that enables taking someones channel down simply because the video was downloaded or captured. It would circumvent fair use.
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